Pesto pastry

Pesto pastry

Appetizer

Item Rating: 51/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 400 calories, 8.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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952.4
calories
19.0
protein
83.3
carbohydrates
59.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
952.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.5 g 76%
Saturated Fat 23.8 g 119%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.6 mg 15%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 83.3 g 30%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 119.0 mg 9%
Iron 4.8 mg 26%
Potassium 238.1 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

35.3%
8.0%
56.7%
Fat: 535 cal (56.7%)
Protein: 76 cal (8.0%)
Carbs: 333 cal (35.3%)

About Pesto pastry

Pesto Pastry is a delightful fusion of rich, savory flavors and flaky pastry perfection. Originating from Italian cuisine, it highlights the iconic basil pesto—a blend of fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil—encased in a golden puff pastry crust. This dish combines the robust, herbaceous essence of traditional pesto with the indulgent texture of buttery pastry, making it both comforting and flavorful. While pesto is packed with heart-healthy olive oil, vitamins from basil, and protein from Parmesan and nuts, the pastry layer adds calories and saturated fats due to its buttery content. A rich source of energy and flavor, Pesto Pastry is ideal as a decadent treat or appetizer. To lighten it up, try pairing it with a fresh salad or swapping the puff pastry for a whole-grain alternative.